The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining the city's streets and municipal buildings, operating the public transit system, designing and constructing new streets and utilities, and operating the city's water and wastewater treatment plants.

Major facility locations include:

• Central Maintenance Facility, 910 Forest Street
• Water Treatment Plant, 2117 Riverview Drive
• Wastewater Treatment Plant, 1000 Ferry Street
• Administrative and Engineering Services are located at City Hall